According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), improvements in the automobile recall process is the direct result of better communication between the regulators and manufacturers. He also added that substantial increases in fines for not reporting a recall promptly was also a big factor in encouraging manufacturers to be more pro active with recalls Continue reading
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Occupant Classification Problems For Toyota Vehicles
Toyota is recalling certain 2009-2013 model vehicles because the occupant sensing system may not operate as intended. According to the recall report, vehicles with accessories such as leather seat covers, seat heaters or headrest DVD systems may not have had the passenger seat occupant sensing system calibrated during manufacturing. Continue reading
Lemon Alert! Honda Pilot And Odyssey Vehicles
Honda is recalling certain 2009-2013 Pilot SUV’s and 2011-2013 Odyssey minivans for a problem with airbags. According to Honda, one or more rivets attaching the airbag module to the airbag cover may have not been installed during manufacturing. Continue reading
As Sales Slow Auto Manufacturers Turn To U.S. Consumers
As vehicle sales slow around the world, automobile manufacturers are turning to the United States low interest rates and climbing consumer confidence to sustain this years sales. This is especially evident at this years North American International Auto Show in Detroit as luxury automobile manufacturers show new models aimed specifically at US consumers. Continue reading
California Lemon Law 2012 Mercedes SS550V Buyback
(Some information about this case study may have been changed to protect the privacy of our clients.)
The Law Offices of Delsack & Associates were recently retained by a lemon law client looking for help with his 2012 Mercedes SS550V, which he believed to be a lemon. He described to us how happy he was, driving his new Mercedes off the dealership lot and how he planned a short trip to San Francisco to show his friend his new Mercedes SS550V. Unfortunately, our client never reached his destination. Continue reading
California Lemon Law Buybacks
The Law Offices of Delsack & Associates have been representing California consumer’s to the highest legal standards since 1987. Our California Lemon Law experience has allowed us to successfully represented thousands of clients throughout the state in all types of lemon law cases. We take pride in the fact that almost 100% of our cases are able to reach settlements without litigation, making the process fast and stress free. Our goal is not to be the “largest” lemon law firm in California, but to continue to be the “BEST”.
Lemon Alert for Chevy And GMC Minivans
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain 2013 Chevrolet Express and 2013 GMC Savana minivans because some could fail to conform to the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. The driver may be able to remove the key from the ignition when the vehicle is running or when the transmission is not in “Park”. Continue reading
Consumer Complaints Play Big Roll In Auto Recalls
The United States has one of the most effective automobile investigation and recall programs in the world. Because of the hard work of the Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance (OVSC) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) team, every day millions of drivers can feel safer on our roadways. Continue reading